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	Motorola inks 3D printing deal for customizable smartphone parts 3D Systems and Motorola have signed a multi-year deal that will provide highly customizable 3D-printed phone parts, giving owners a way to make functional and aesthetic choices about their device. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Citrix Delivering Enterprise Info Securely on tablets & smartphones Android and iOS-based consumer devices including smartphones and tablets play an increasing role in enterprise computing, providing new flexibility and mobility for workers and IT—but creating new challenges around security. This paper describes these issues and explains how they can be addressed effectively with Citrix BYOD solutions. View Now In this Issue Intel updates Atom road map, announces chips for tablets, smartphones SC13: GPUs would make terrific network monitors WD combines 120GB SSD with 1TB HDD in a laptop drive Samsung updates Galaxy Grand with HD screen, quad-core processor Preston Gralla: Microsoft confirms Windows RT will die Ken Gagne: Microsoft Xbox One unboxing video Foxconn invests $40M in Pennsylvania to tap research, talent Review: Yoga 2Pro flexes its multimode Windows 8 options WHITE PAPER: Exablox ESG Report: Exablox Re-Imagines File Storage Exablox emerged from stealth mode with a new platform (OneBlox) designed for midsized enterprises with content-intensive applications. Its scale-out system leverages commodity hardware, and has some interesting data protection features. Read now! Intel updates Atom road map, announces chips for tablets, smartphones Intel will release new Atom chips for smartphones and tablets next year as it chases a goal of boosting mobile chip graphics performance by 15 times and CPU performance by five times by 2016. Read More   SC13: GPUs would make terrific network monitors A network researcher at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory has found a potential new use for graphics processing units -- capturing data about network traffic in real time. Read More   WD combines 120GB SSD with 1TB HDD in a laptop drive Western Digital has unveiled its WD Black Dual Drive, which allows users to access ether a 120GB SSD for performance or a 1TB hard drive for archiving massive amounts of data. Read More   Samsung updates Galaxy Grand with HD screen, quad-core processor Samsung Electronics has upgraded its large-screen smartphone, the Galaxy Grand, with a quad-core processor and an even bigger, HD screen. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Verizon Wireless   A Winning Strategy to Control Growth IT professionals are under pressure to keep up with data growth while providing workers access to the data they need to do their jobs. Yet the volume, velocity and variety of data keep growing. Learn More Preston Gralla: Microsoft confirms Windows RT will die Microsoft has finally said what most of the world has already guessed: Windows RT will die. It won't happen right away, but there's no doubt now that it's in the cards. Read More   Ken Gagne: Microsoft Xbox One unboxing video The Microsoft Xbox One video game console released on November 22, 2013, in the USA.  Ken Gagne of Gamebits offers this initial look and unboxing video of the Xbox One.  Can it overcome the Sony PlayStation 4 to become the king of this holiday season's console war?  Or will past stumbles, a higher price tag, and the Kinect camera be its downfall? Read More   Foxconn invests $40M in Pennsylvania to tap research, talent Don't expect any U.S.-made iPhones yet, but electronics supplier Foxconn Technology Group is expanding its manufacturing presence in the nation with a new US$40 million investment to tap research and talent in Pennsylvania. Read More   Review: Yoga 2Pro flexes its multimode Windows 8 options   If you're going to be stuck with a Windows 8 (or 8.1) notebook, you might as well make it as interesting as possible, to help lessen the pain of having to deal with Windows as your operating system. Read More
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